Agriculture
Illinois scientists to revamp corn breeding with focus on climate resilience
URBANA, Ill. -- The USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture is investing in University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign research that could expedite the development...
Validated simulations optimize solar power generation with row-crop agriculture
West Lafayette, Ind. — A Purdue University research team has demonstrated how to optimize yield in corn fields equipped with...
Exploring options for the sustainable management of phosphorus
Focusing on Sweden, a new IIASA study assessed the feasibility of recovering phosphorus from municipal wastewater as an alternative sustainable...
USDA-NIFA awards $300K to study food safety, plant pathogens and pests in hydroponics
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — As controlled environment agriculture and vertical farming gain a greater foothold in modern agriculture, a new $300,000 grant...
Researchers earn USDA funding to develop biological weed herbicide for stubborn Palmer amaranth
Colorado State University researchers are developing a novel biological herbicide that would specifically target Palmer amaranth – one of the...
Nearly 25% of European landscape could be rewilded
Europe's abandoned farmlands could find new life through rewilding, a movement to restore ravaged landscapes to their wilderness before human...
Research collaboration to explore the impact of cover crops on soil health and corn production to improve agriculture sustainability
ST. LOUIS, MO, AUGUST, 14, 2024 – Christopher Topp, PhD, Member and Principal Investigator of the Danforth Plant Science Center and...
Newly discovered ability of comammox bacteria could help reduce nitrous oxide emissions in agriculture
An international research team led by the Centre for Microbiology and Environmental Systems Science (CeMESS) at the University of Vienna...
Consumer-grade insecticide sprays fail to control cockroaches, study shows
Annapolis, MD; August 14, 2024—A common variety of consumer insecticide sprays is mostly ineffective and of "little to no value"...
Historic map reveals how mussel farm is bringing shellfish reefs back to the seabed
The UK’s first large scale offshore mussel farm is allowing shellfish reefs to return to parts of the seabed off...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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